• Revista médica de Chile · Apr 1997

    Case Reports

    [Trichotillomania. Clinical case].

    • H Silva.
    • Departamento de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile.
    • Rev Med Chil. 1997 Apr 1; 125 (4): 457459457-9.

    AbstractTrichotillomania is characterized by recurrent pulling out of one's hair for pleasure, gratification, or relief of tension that results in noticeable hair loss. We report the case of a 31 years old woman with a 20 years clinical history of trichotillomania who responded favourably to fluoxetine, a serotonin selective reuptake inhibitor.

      Pubmed     Copy Citation     Plaintext  

      Add institutional full text...

    Notes

     
    Knowledge, pearl, summary or comment to share?
    300 characters remaining
    help        
    You can also include formatting, links, images and footnotes in your notes
    • Simple formatting can be added to notes, such as *italics*, _underline_ or **bold**.
    • Superscript can be denoted by <sup>text</sup> and subscript <sub>text</sub>.
    • Numbered or bulleted lists can be created using either numbered lines 1. 2. 3., hyphens - or asterisks *.
    • Links can be included with: [my link to pubmed](http://pubmed.com)
    • Images can be included with: ![alt text](https://bestmedicaljournal.com/study_graph.jpg "Image Title Text")
    • For footnotes use [^1](This is a footnote.) inline.
    • Or use an inline reference [^1] to refer to a longer footnote elseweher in the document [^1]: This is a long footnote..

    hide…